Kara-Marko

Kara-Marko
NicknameKara-Marko
Born
Crvica, Sanjak of Zvornik, Ottoman Empire
Died1815 (1816)
Revolutionary Serbia
Cause of deathAssassination
Buried
Grabovac near Valjevo (1845)
AllegianceRevolutionary Serbia
Service years1804–
Rankharambaša, buljubaša, vojvoda
Unit
  • Valjevo nahija army
  • Soko nahija army
CommandsPodrinje
Known forcommander in Soko nahija and Drina frontier

Marko Vasić (Serbian: Марко Васић), known as Kara-Marko (Кара-Марко) was a Serb revolutionary, active in the First Serbian Uprising (1804–1813), notably in the Podrinje (Drina river) region. He was a hajduk who was elevated to vojvoda (general) of Rača in 1810 by supreme leader Karađorđe

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